Road transport — (British English) or road transportation (American English) is transport on roads of passengers or goods.A hybrid of road transport and ship transport is the historic horse drawn boat.HistoryThe first forms of road transport were horses, oxen or… … Wikipedia
Road protest (UK) — Road protest in the United Kingdom usually occurs as a reaction to a stated intention by the empowered authorities to build a new road, or to modify an existing road. Protests may also be made by those wishing to see new roads built or… … Wikipedia
road — roadless, adj. roadlessness, n. /rohd/, n. 1. a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway. 2. a way or course: the road to peace. 3. a … Universalium
List of road accidents — records serious road accidents: those which took a high death toll, occurred in unusual circumstances, or hold some other historical significance. For crashes in which famous people died, please refer to List of people who died in road accidents … Wikipedia
Electronic Road Pricing — The Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) ( ms. Sistem Kadar Jalan Elektronik; zh. 电子道路收费系统) scheme is an electronic toll collection scheme adopted in Singapore to manage traffic by road pricing, and as a usage based taxation mechanism to complement the… … Wikipedia
High-occupancy vehicle lane — HOV redirects here. For other uses, see HOV (disambiguation). A permanent, separated high occupancy vehicle lane on I 91 near Hartford, Connecticut … Wikipedia
Tuen Mun Road — (zh tspcy|t=屯門公路|s=屯门公路|p=Túnmén Gōnglù|cy=tyun4 mun4 gung1 lou6) is a major expressway in Hong Kong which connects Tuen Mun in the New Territories with Tsuen Wan. It is part of Hong Kong s Route 9, which circumnavigates the New Territories.… … Wikipedia
History of road transport — The history of road transport started with the development of tracks by humans and their beasts of burden. Early roads The first forms of road transport were horses, oxen or even humans carrying goods over tracks that often followed game trails,… … Wikipedia
Dual-mode vehicle — For other types of Hybrid Transportation , see Hybrid vehicle. See also Global Hybrid Cooperation for the General Motors/DaimlerChrysler/BMW hybrid vehicle technology often called Dual Mode A dual mode vehicle is a vehicle that can run on… … Wikipedia
US Standard Light Rail Vehicle — Infobox Train name = US Standard Light Rail Vehicle imagesize = 250px caption = Boeing Vertol USSLRV #3523 in service for the MBTA on the Green Line C Branch bound for Cleveland Circle. This car has since been scrapped [… … Wikipedia
Traffic — on roads may consist of pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using the public way for purposes of travel. Traffic laws are the laws which govern traffic and regulate… … Wikipedia